In a Backyard

The backyard is home to a variety of fascinating creatures, and Read Build Play: Backyard reveals the amazing natural world that exists in all types of urban environments. Tiny insects, colorful birds

Rajiv Surendra (the rapping mathlete from Mean Girls) read Life of Pi, discovered it was being adapted into a major motion picture, and embarked on a ten-year journey to land the role of a lifetime—bu

Reluctantly moving to her family's new beachfront house and missing her best friend back in Chicago, young Lindy hears a cry for help during a storm and is astonished to encounter a mermaid whose peop

With a bit of careful planning and planting, you can turn your backyard into an avian sanctuary! Landscaping tips will help you choose plants and trees that will attract your favorite birds. A how-to

All sorts of fascinating creatures live in our neighborhoods, often hidden in plain sight. InAdventure Pack: Backyard, curious kids will meet and learn about local animals large and small, and the inc

Bears belong in the woods—they can find everything they need to survive there. But what happens when people start knocking down trees and building houses where the woods used to be?

Children love their pets very much and when the animals die, that loss can be hard to process. The End of Something Wonderful helps kids handle their feelings when they re hurting and can t find all t

Building on the tremendous success of Bird Songs (250,000 copies sold),The Backyard Birdsong Guides are regional, interactive handbooks of birds and their songs for beginning bird-watchers. With a tou

Nothing says summer more than a feast hot off the barbecue. Grilling Vegan Style serves up backyard cooking and entertaining like never before. Running the gamut from plant-based appetizers, salads,

Anyone can get involved in gathering data for ongoing, actual scientific studies such as the Audubon Bird Count and FrogWatch USA. Just get out into a field, urban park, or your own backyard. You can

Self-Sufficiency in the Suburbs! Gardens, goats and chickens in the suburbs? Absolutely! The easy-to-follow advice in this book will show you everything you need to know to enjoy an abundant, independ

In The Backyard Beekeeper’s Honey Handbook, seasoned expert, Kim Flottum explains the process of moving honey from beehive to honey house and how to reveal and extract it so none of the finer aromas,

Are you itching to start your own garden or improve the yield from the one you already have but feel that gardening is too challenging or time consuming for your busy schedule? Would you like to enjoy

Anentertaining and informativeaccount of one man's attempt to live off the food he grows in his backyard in Brooklyn.

Discover an amazing world of ancient secrets--right under your feet!How are rocks formed? Where do diamonds come from? Why did the dinosaurs disappear? Can rocks really grow on trees . . . or come fro

An ideal book for anyone who enjoys the added beauty that birds can bring to a garden, "Stokes Bird Gardening Book" covers every aspect of birdwatching and provides charts and garden plans for every r

No need for green fingers here! Create your dream backyard with fascinating flowers, amazing animals, and inquisitive insects to fold in pretty patterned paper. This collection of 40 charming origami

Virgil’s is a grilling/smoking/barbecue book that takes the best from Texas, North Carolina, Kansas City and Memphis styles of ‘cue. This is a complete barbecue cookbook: if you want to get serious a

Bird watching is one of the most popular hobbies in America, and 1,001 Secrets Every Bird Watcher Should Know is the first photographic guide and fact book written in a humorous conversational tone th

Essential for the estimated 62 million Americans who watch and feed birds in their backyards—from the experts at National Geographic and co-author of the popular and perennial best seller Field Guide

What is legend tripping? There's a good chance you've already done it. Remember sneaking off into that cemetery at night as a kid to see if there were any ghosts? What about hearing there was a monste

In this storybook based on Richard Scarry's Busytown Mysteries, Mr. Frumble can't find his famous pickle car! Will Huckle Cat be able to help?

Once she was his secret. Now she is his only hope....In a New York hospital, a powerful real estate developer lies suspended between life and death while police scramble to solve the mystery of his sh

Paintings by such artists as Matisse, Edward Hopper, and Georgia O'Keeffe introduce the variety of subjects, colors, and styles that can be found in art.

Ten heists. Ten suspects. A murder mystery only Ernest Cunningham can solve in this delightfully clever and twisty new novel in Benjamin Stevenson’s bestselling series—perfect for fans of Richard Osman and Anthony Horowitz.I’ve spent the last few years solving murders. But a bank heist is a new one, even for me. I’ve never been a hostage before.The doors are chained shut. No one in or out. Which means that when someone in the bank is murdered, everyone is a suspect.THE BANK ROBBERTHE MANAGERTHE SECURITY GUARDTHE KIDTHE FILM PRODUCERTHE PRIESTTHE RECEPTIONISTTHE PATIENTTHE CAREGIVERMETurns out, more than one person planned to rob the bank today. You can steal more from a bank than just money.Who is stealing what? Are they willing to kill for it? And can I solve the crime before the police kick down the door and rescue us?

Bestselling author Ava Reid’s YA debut, the haunting stand-alone dark academia fantasy, instant Indie and #1New York TimesbestsellingA Study in Drowning, is now available in a gorgeous package that also includes bonus content written by the author. With intricate foil case design, antique-style endpapers, filigree cover, custom designed edges, and bonus content, it’s a true collector’s edition. Quantities will be limited, so be sure to preorder now!Effy Sayre has always believed in fairy tales. She’s had no choice. Since childhood, she’s been haunted by visions of the Fairy King. She’s found solace only in the pages ofAngharad—author Emrys Myrddin’s beloved epic about a mortal girl who falls in love with the Fairy King and then destroys him. Effy’s tattered, dog-eared copy is all that’s keeping her afloat at Llyr’s prestigious architecture college. So when Myrddin’s family announces a contest to redesign the late author’s estate, Effy feels certain this is her destiny.But Hiraeth Manor

根據東大技術型高中(A版)英文課本內容編寫，分為單字、課文、文法、會話四大單元，每一單元詳加解析與練習題。書末附上課本習題、習作，及學習一本GO的參考解答，是學生課後自主學習及驗收學習成果的好夥伴。 Exploring Words 字彙解析：詳盡解說單字用法，並含豐富的搭配語及補充例句。 Phrases 片語慣用語：詳盡解說片語用法，並含豐富的搭配語及補充例句。 Reading in Detail 課文段落分析：將課文分段後，逐句解析，輔以中譯及詳細清楚的補充。 Grammar Focus 句型與文法精解：提供兩大重點句型詳盡的解說以及題目練習。 Conversation 會話解析：附有會話單元中譯及日常會話常用語解說及補充。 全書後並附有課本習題、習作，及學習一本GO參考解答，幫助學生更了解課本內容，讓學生輕鬆自學無負擔。

Illness and trauma are defining how we live. In his new masterpiece, renowned physician, addiction expert and author Gabor Mate dissects the underlying causes of this malaise - physical and emotiona

根據東大技術型高中(A版)英文課本內容編寫，分為單字、課文、文法、會話四大單元，每一單元詳加解析與練習題。書末附上課本習題、習作，及學習一本GO的參考解答，是學生課後自主學習及驗收學習成果的好夥伴。 Exploring Words 字彙解析：詳盡解說單字用法，並含豐富的搭配語及補充例句。 Phrases 片語慣用語：詳盡解說片語用法，並含豐富的搭配語及補充例句。 Reading in Detail 課文段落分析：將課文分段後，逐句解析，輔以中譯及詳細清楚的補充。 Grammar Focus 句型與文法精解：提供兩大重點句型詳盡的解說以及題目練習。 Conversation 會話解析：附有會話單元中譯及日常會話常用語解說及補充。 全書後並附有課本習題、習作，及學習一本GO參考解答，幫助學生更了解課本內容，讓學生輕鬆自學無負擔。

"A top-notch literary brainteaser." -New York TimesSoon to be a major motion picture sequel to Murder on the Orient Express with a screenplay by Michael Green, directed by and starring Kenneth Branagh alongside Gal Gadot--coming September 17, 2021 Beloved detective Hercule Poirot embarks on a journey to Egypt in one of Agatha Christie's most famous mysteries.The tranquility of a luxury cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. She was young, stylish, and beautiful. A girl who had everything . . . until she lost her life.Hercule Poirot recalled an earlier outburst by a fellow passenger: "I'd like to put my dear little pistol against her head and just press the trigger." Yet under the searing heat of the Egyptian sun, nothing is ever quite what it seems.A sweeping mystery of love, jealousy, and betrayal, Death on the Nile is one of Christie's most legendary and timeless works."Death on the Nile is perfect." --The Guardian"On

《圓覺經》全名《大方廣圓覺修多羅了義經》，透過文殊師利等十二位菩薩與佛陀的問答，宣說如來圓覺妙理，揭櫫一切眾生具足圓覺妙心，是指引如何修行成佛的經典。《圓覺經》廣受唐代天台、華嚴、禪宗、密宗重視，北宋郭印提出佛教四書，清末吳坤修甄選釋氏十三經，它從未缺席，又早早流布高麗與鎌倉時代的朝鮮、日本。該經一卷之薄，允為東亞漢傳佛教「經中之睛」。是次新注新譯，深度利用東亞文獻以校勘、輯佚，紹述唐僧玄奘忠於原典及思想、語言原貌之傳統，從佛學乃至文學角度，予以精當闡釋，化深奧為易懂，內容至簡至要。〈導讀〉一文更明析該經結構、善本、善注、文體，乃至東亞古典時代地位諸議題。研讀佛教經典者，切莫錯過。The Sūtra of Perfect Englightenment 圓覺經, whose full title is The Nītârtha Sūtra on the canon of the great and expansive Perfect Enlightenment (Dà fāngguăng yuánjué xiūduōluó liǎoyì jīng) 大方廣圓覺修多羅了義經, uses a conversation between the Buddha and twelve Bodhisattvas, led by Mañjuśrī, to promulgate the wondrous doctrine of perfect enlightenment. It discloses that all sentient beings have an innate mind of perfect enlightenment, and guides them on how to train to attain Buddhahood. In the Tang dynasty, the Sūtra of Perfect Enlightenment was held in high esteem by the Tiantai, Huayan, Chan, and Vajrayāna (Esoteric) schools. And it was listed in the four Buddhist classics proposed by the Northern Song’s G

When the past won't stay buried... In Their Footsteps by New York Times Bestselling Author Tess Gerritsen The quiet scandal surrounding her parents' death has always haunted Beryl Tavistock. Now she's asking dangerous questions, and the answers are proving that the past does not die easily. Pulled into a world of espionage, Beryl quickly discovers that she needs help, and former CIA agent Richard Wolf is her only hope. But in a world where trust is a double-edged sword, friends become enemies, and enemies are killers. FREE BONUS STORY INCLUDED IN THIS VOLUME Justice for a Ranger by USA TODAY Bestselling Author Rita Herron Texas Ranger Cole McKinney's half brothers have called him back to Justice, Texas, to help solve two murder cases--with their father as the prime suspect. Joey Hendricks came to Justice as the governor's special investigator. Together, she and Cole team up to find answers, unleashing a passion that's impossible to resist. But Joey's own secrets could blow her one chan

Invigorate your brain and brighten your day with a 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle from Gibbs Smith. Gathered around a table with family or friends, or tackled solo, there is a puzzle for everyone and every interest. These newest puzzles celebrate the simple and creative form of art that we each use every day: words and pencils. These may even spark a few creative ideas of your own just as you place the final piece!

A collection of 9 mini-books about farm animals living in a barn. Each book contains a simple story featuring a loveable farm animal. Large, jigsaw puzzle-type images of all farm animals are spread ac

根據東大技術型高中(A版)英文課本內容編寫，分為單字、課文、文法、會話四大單元，每一單元詳加解析與練習題。書末附上課本習題、習作，及學習一本GO的參考解答，是學生課後自主學習及驗收學習成果的好夥伴。Exploring Words 字彙解析：詳盡解說單字用法，並含豐富的搭配語及補充例句。 Phrases 片語慣用語：詳盡解說片語用法，並含豐富的搭配語及補充例句。 Reading in Detail 課文段落分析：將課文分段後，逐句解析，輔以中譯及詳細清楚的補充。 Grammar Focus 句型與文法精解：提供兩大重點句型詳盡的解說以及題目練習。 Conversation 會話解析：附有會話單元中譯及日常會話常用語解說及補充。 全書後並附有課本習題、習作，及學習一本GO參考解答，幫助學生更了解課本內容，讓學生輕鬆自學無負擔。